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Denture Cleansers MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Denture Cleansers
Tree Number(s)
D25.376.262
J01.637.051.376.262
Unique ID
D003820
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003820
Scope Note
Substances used to clean dentures; they are usually alkaline peroxides or hypochlorites, may contain enzymes and release oxygen. Use also for sonic action cleaners.
Entry Term(s)
Cleansers, Denture
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Dental Prosthesis (1966-1978)
Dentifrices (1966-1978)
Oral Hygiene (1973-1978)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under DENTIFRICES 1979-90
History Note
91(79); was see under DENTIFRICES 1979-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2006/07/05
Denture Cleansers Preferred
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